Definitions for: Phaeton

[n] large open car seating four with folding top

Webster (1913) Definition: Pha"["e]*ton, n. [F. pha['e]ton a kind of carriage,
fr. Pha['e]thon Pha["e]thon, the son of Helios. See
Pha["e]thon.]
1. A four-wheeled carriage (with or without a top), open, or
having no side pieces, in front of the seat. It is drawn
by one or two horses.

2. See Pha["e]thon.

3. (Zo["o]l.) A handsome American butterfly ({Euphydryas, or
Melit[ae]a, Pha["e]ton}). The upper side of the wings is
black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and
several rows of cream-colored spots; -- called also
Baltimore.

Synonyms: tourer, touring car

See Also: auto, automobile, car, machine, motorcar

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